tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post1565787544033519802..comments2015-03-31T14:38:33.571-04:00Comments on The TSA Blog: TSA Week in Review: .25 Caliber Firearm Concealed in Carry-On Bag (27 Loaded Firearms Discovered This Week)TSA Blog Teamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16857985227855654818noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-76440001087632637022013-10-23T00:44:43.200-04:002013-10-23T00:44:43.200-04:00Anonymous said...
&quot;I want to say Thank you to... Anonymous said...<br />&quot;I want to say Thank you to all the TSA workers at the check in points across America. Thank you for checking our bags and thank you for keeping me and other&#39;s a little bit safer.&quot;<br /><br />Except, you know, they don&#39;t actually keep you any safe. Experts argue that they actually make you LESS safe.<br /><br />&quot;Now can you figure out a way to keep Wintermutehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03297439461009385779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-44197479624687258322013-10-21T14:12:08.909-04:002013-10-21T14:12:08.909-04:00I want to say Thank you to all the TSA workers at ...I want to say Thank you to all the TSA workers at the check in points across America. Thank you for checking our bags and thank you for keeping me and other&#39;s a little bit safer. Now can you figure out a way to keep the baggage checkers from taking our stuff. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-57111619163872529412013-09-23T14:58:13.001-04:002013-09-23T14:58:13.001-04:00The TSA @ DTW had my nephew ARRESTED last week for...The TSA @ DTW had my nephew ARRESTED last week for mistakenly packing a 5-point star in his carry-on. He couldn&#39;t send the item home or check it in as they do with many prohibited items. Instead-arrest, threat of 1 yr in jail and hefty fines by both TSA and local police.<br /><br />Of course, they understood that he merely made a mistake in packing, as they let him fly to his destination - soUnknownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12115878850433783209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-27183383636051734912013-09-18T22:36:53.037-04:002013-09-18T22:36:53.037-04:00It is insane to see this happening around us, and ...It is insane to see this happening around us, and gun carrier should know that not everyone will feel comfortable seeing guns and dangerous weapons at the airport. Good job, TSA Officers, I love your vigilance and I think such carriers should be prosecuted by law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-67565407695255008712013-09-18T22:13:41.870-04:002013-09-18T22:13:41.870-04:00No, Anonymous, we want to know what the TSA, Nna&#...No, Anonymous, we want to know what the TSA, Nna&#39;s employer, has to say about him and recent events.<br /><br />It looks like Nna had a week&#39;s suspension for rudely shaming a minor teen while on the taxpayer&#39;s dime. That is good, but we didn&#39;t read it here on this blog.<br /><br />But what about everything else? We doubt we&#39;ll hear anything about Nna, the alien smuggler, the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-37068896039967864002013-09-18T16:47:00.974-04:002013-09-18T16:47:00.974-04:00Dear News-Watching Anonymous,
Thanks for the pro ...Dear News-Watching Anonymous,<br /><br />Thanks for the pro tip, but I did see the updates about his case yesterday (if you took the time to look at the timestamp of my comment instead of bashing me, you&#39;d see that it was posted well before that news was released).<br /><br />I&#39;m glad that this individual is being handled responsibly now that the U.S. attorneys and FBI are dealing with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-47818609814587250522013-09-18T10:41:45.188-04:002013-09-18T10:41:45.188-04:00&quot;Maybe you should learn that the metal detect...&quot;Maybe you should learn that the metal detector and the NON NAKED body scanner are used to screen PASSENGERS.&quot;<br /><br />Wrong. Millimeter wave scanners are used to create images of passengers&#39; bodies underneath their close (i.e., NAKED images). Go read the comments on Docket TSA-2013-0004 at regulations.gov. Check out the information collected at epic.org, including body Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-89030163085806362342013-09-17T12:44:32.020-04:002013-09-17T12:44:32.020-04:00Screenshot said....
We&#39;re REALLY curious to s...Screenshot said....<br /><br />We&#39;re REALLY curious to see what you have to say about Nna Alpha Onuoha.<br /><br />If you would take the time to watch the news instead of bashing TSA, you would know that he has been arested and held without bail.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-12896912226658991372013-09-16T16:32:34.874-04:002013-09-16T16:32:34.874-04:00Bob,
We&#39;re REALLY curious to see what you hav...Bob,<br /><br />We&#39;re REALLY curious to see what you have to say about Nna Alpha Onuoha. You know, the screener at LAX who shamed a 15-year old girl in public for what she was wearing? The one there have been repeated questions about in the comments section of the blog that you&#39;ve ignored?<br /><br />The one that wrote that America would be &quot;reduced to nothing&quot; by events &quot;Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-40060485102890743082013-09-16T06:36:58.642-04:002013-09-16T06:36:58.642-04:00Regardless of regulations I just can&#39;t see why...Regardless of regulations I just can&#39;t see why someone should try and board a plane with a loaded gun? Incredible.Melissa Newmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05006366607109447756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-77026258235640155172013-09-15T19:51:35.430-04:002013-09-15T19:51:35.430-04:00Bobby still has no comment on the felony theft rin...Bobby still has no comment on the felony theft ring run by TSA employees at DFW.<br /><br />And he&#39;s still censoring comments asking about the felony theft ring run by TSA employees at DFW.<br /><br />Because nothing says, &quot;We&#39;re handling this professionally, transparently, and with integrity&quot; than dodging the issue, pretending it doesn&#39;t exist, and refusing to allow the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-17702794351625336162013-09-14T11:26:20.970-04:002013-09-14T11:26:20.970-04:00Anonymous said...
If the airlines would stop char...Anonymous said... <br />If the airlines would stop charging for bags,I&#39;m sure most would have been willing to check the bag, instead of hiding the weapon. <br /><br />-----------------------------------<br />You are right in most cases. Southwest doesn&#39;t charge for 2 bags, yet, I&#39;ve seen so many people flying Southwest refuse to check their bags (and their bags are big and bulky!) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-9862157152447354822013-09-14T09:04:51.732-04:002013-09-14T09:04:51.732-04:00If the airlines would stop charging for bags,I&#39...If the airlines would stop charging for bags,I&#39;m sure most would have been willing to check the bag, instead of hiding the weapon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-5481622804819591602013-09-14T07:57:10.831-04:002013-09-14T07:57:10.831-04:00Anonymous said...
Maybe the kitchen knife was bei...Anonymous said... <br />Maybe the kitchen knife was being carried by a chef that didn&#39;t want screeners to steal it from his checked luggage.<br /><br />Again, no threats to aviation safety and all guns and knives would have been found with metal detectors.<br /><br />Stop assaulting people and taking nude pictures of us simply for wanting to get on a plane! Stop stealing, breaking, and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-71850665703520622212013-09-14T07:53:13.570-04:002013-09-14T07:53:13.570-04:00Re: Mike Black,
Since TSA does not have the autho...Re: Mike Black,<br /><br />Since TSA does not have the authority to interrogate (they can interview, however), passengers can always claim that they forget there is a gun inside their carry-on bags even if they purposely bring one for whatever reason. TSA&#39;s job is done upon the discovery of a firearm in a carry-on bag and to make sure there are no other prohibited items in the bag. The local Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-65491951653157711192013-09-14T07:10:29.475-04:002013-09-14T07:10:29.475-04:00&quot;A lot of sharp pointy things.&quot;
We&#39...&quot;A lot of sharp pointy things.&quot; <br /><br />We&#39;re paying billions of dollars every year for this sad joke of an agency, and this is the level of writing and professionalism we get?<br /><br />Show us photos of the millions of (other) non-threats the TSA confiscates, like water, shampoo, etc., next to these pictures so we can see the full volume of confiscation by your screeners.<br Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-71041917688471121992013-09-14T06:45:26.998-04:002013-09-14T06:45:26.998-04:00Maybe the kitchen knife was being carried by a che...Maybe the kitchen knife was being carried by a chef that didn&#39;t want screeners to steal it from his checked luggage.<br /><br />Again, no threats to aviation safety and all guns and knives would have been found with metal detectors.<br /><br />Stop assaulting people and taking nude pictures of us simply for wanting to get on a plane! Stop stealing, breaking, and damaging our property!<br /><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-73226075356048704872013-09-14T05:01:26.780-04:002013-09-14T05:01:26.780-04:00Once again, none of the items shown requires a ful...Once again, none of the items shown requires a full body scanner to be detected. Please explain why you still use these slow, invasive, expensive and obviously ineffective machines.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-87210769050161823572013-09-13T21:09:31.471-04:002013-09-13T21:09:31.471-04:00Bob,
I get your email every week and it&#39;s alw...Bob,<br /><br />I get your email every week and it&#39;s always bewildering how so many people try to take weapons through the screening. Like the knives on today&#39;s, did they really think that wrapping them in plastic and hiding them would get them through screening? Are these people just not very bright or are they just trying to pull a fast one on the TSA screeners?<br /><br />I have two Mike Blackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08647405750434272586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-56205211989349425972013-09-13T20:37:38.753-04:002013-09-13T20:37:38.753-04:00As an Arizona civilian, I&#39;m concerned with the...As an Arizona civilian, I&#39;m concerned with the amount of loaded guns identified in this post. Is it possible to better understand the mind set or reason given by the arms and weapon bearers why they attempted to travel with weapons?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336044328955501444.post-77469187658083702252013-09-13T20:37:01.759-04:002013-09-13T20:37:01.759-04:00A meat cleaver? Seriously? A meat cleaver? Seriously? Roberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17082302630972700880noreply@blogger.com